Posting the madness of mid 20th century Afican issues. Beware!

When I first started collecting these the small variances drove me crazy. Now I think I've mastered it to some small degree.

Please post your own!

Central African States - 1 Franc - 1978



Central African States - 5 Francs - 1975

 

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Equatorial African States - 1 France - 1969 "Cameroon"



Equatorial African States - 50 Francs - 1961 "Congo, Gabon, Chad"

 

French Cameroon - 2 Francs - 1948



French Cameroon - 50 Centimes - 1924

 

French Equatorial Africa - 50 Centimes - 1942 SA



French Equatorial Africa - 1 Franc - 1942 SA

 

French Equatorial Africa - 2 Francs - 1948



French Equatorial Africa - 25 Francs - 1958 "Cameroon"

 

French West Africa - 1 Franc - 1944




French West Africa - 5 Francs - 1956

 

French West Africa - 25 Francs - 1956



Cameroon - 100 Francs - 1971

 

Chad - 100 Francs - 1972



Gabon - 100 Francs - 1972

 

Frent West Africa & Togo - 10 Francs - 1957



Togo - 50 Centimes - 1924

 

West African States - 1 Franc - 1963



West African States - 1 Franc - 1978

 

West African States - 5 Francs - 1979




West African States - 10 Francs - 1977

 

West African States - 25 Francs - 1975



West African States - 25 Francs - 1980

 

West African States - 100 Francs - 1974

 

The post title should say "African" not "Afican". Pardon my bad spelling.

 

Don't worry about that; very interesting posts, thanks! By the way, that stylized fish (see here) is a depiction of an old (17c?) Ashanti figure used to weigh gold. The West African Central Bank http://www.bceao.int/ uses it as its logo.

Christian

 

Interesting collections! Thanks for sharing with us!

 

Oh, Sir. It maybe a very long tale...:smile

 

Ghana.

 

Liberia.

 

Guine.